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29-11-2012, 23.25.37
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Re: Enough, already!!!!!!!
Jean O'Boyle wrote:[color=blue]
> "tim....." <tims_new_home@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:agft9aFb7hhU1@mid.individual.net...[color=green]
>> "EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)" <evgmsop@earthlink.net> wrote in message
>> news:QI2dneIWU4i5AT_NnZ2dnUVZ_tWdnZ2d@earthlink.com...[color=darkred]
>>>
>>> Bill wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:38:25 -0700, "EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)"
>>>> <evgmsop@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>> Whereas many of us go to Milan and Vienna and Paris for the opera and
>>>>> classical music.
>>>> Are you prepared to define 'many' in terms of the overall population
>>>> of the USA?
>>> No. (I was referring only to those of us who travel abroad.)[/color]
>> so you are saying that "many of the USAans who travel abroad do it because
>> they are Opera fans"?
>>
>> I find that hard to believe.
>>
>> tim[/color]
>
> No, Tim, I have visited Europe eleven times and it was not because I was an
> opera fan, although I did attend one in Vienna. It was to visit friends and
> different sites. My parents were both born in Poland so we have been there
> three times. This November, I will visit Portugal and Spain. More Americans
> have passports than you might think...we have seven members in my family
> alone who have one and I often travel with a group of friends who all have
> passports.
>
> --Jean[/color]
For once you and I agree, Jean! I never meant to imply that ALL
Americans were opera fans, simply that those of us who are find it a
good reason for travel to Europe. (Not all of us are so insular that we
don't want to experience other cultures, and travel to other countries
seems the best way to do that, don't you agree?)
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>
>[/color]
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29-11-2012, 23.25.37
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Re: Enough, already!!!!!!!
Jean O'Boyle wrote:[color=blue]
> "tim....." <tims_new_home@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:agft9aFb7hhU1@mid.individual.net...[color=green]
>> "EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)" <evgmsop@earthlink.net> wrote in message
>> news:QI2dneIWU4i5AT_NnZ2dnUVZ_tWdnZ2d@earthlink.com...[color=darkred]
>>>
>>> Bill wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:38:25 -0700, "EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)"
>>>> <evgmsop@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>> Whereas many of us go to Milan and Vienna and Paris for the opera and
>>>>> classical music.
>>>> Are you prepared to define 'many' in terms of the overall population
>>>> of the USA?
>>> No. (I was referring only to those of us who travel abroad.)[/color]
>> so you are saying that "many of the USAans who travel abroad do it because
>> they are Opera fans"?
>>
>> I find that hard to believe.
>>
>> tim[/color]
>
> No, Tim, I have visited Europe eleven times and it was not because I was an
> opera fan, although I did attend one in Vienna. It was to visit friends and
> different sites. My parents were both born in Poland so we have been there
> three times. This November, I will visit Portugal and Spain. More Americans
> have passports than you might think...we have seven members in my family
> alone who have one and I often travel with a group of friends who all have
> passports.
>
> --Jean[/color]
For once you and I agree, Jean! I never meant to imply that ALL
Americans were opera fans, simply that those of us who are find it a
good reason for travel to Europe. (Not all of us are so insular that we
don't want to experience other cultures, and travel to other countries
seems the best way to do that, don't you agree?)
[color=blue]
>
>[/color]
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29-11-2012, 23.25.37
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Re: Enough, already!!!!!!!
Jean O'Boyle wrote:[color=blue]
> "tim....." <tims_new_home@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:agft9aFb7hhU1@mid.individual.net...[color=green]
>> "EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)" <evgmsop@earthlink.net> wrote in message
>> news:QI2dneIWU4i5AT_NnZ2dnUVZ_tWdnZ2d@earthlink.com...[color=darkred]
>>>
>>> Bill wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:38:25 -0700, "EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)"
>>>> <evgmsop@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>> Whereas many of us go to Milan and Vienna and Paris for the opera and
>>>>> classical music.
>>>> Are you prepared to define 'many' in terms of the overall population
>>>> of the USA?
>>> No. (I was referring only to those of us who travel abroad.)[/color]
>> so you are saying that "many of the USAans who travel abroad do it because
>> they are Opera fans"?
>>
>> I find that hard to believe.
>>
>> tim[/color]
>
> No, Tim, I have visited Europe eleven times and it was not because I was an
> opera fan, although I did attend one in Vienna. It was to visit friends and
> different sites. My parents were both born in Poland so we have been there
> three times. This November, I will visit Portugal and Spain. More Americans
> have passports than you might think...we have seven members in my family
> alone who have one and I often travel with a group of friends who all have
> passports.
>
> --Jean[/color]
For once you and I agree, Jean! I never meant to imply that ALL
Americans were opera fans, simply that those of us who are find it a
good reason for travel to Europe. (Not all of us are so insular that we
don't want to experience other cultures, and travel to other countries
seems the best way to do that, don't you agree?)
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>
>[/color]
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